The Supreme court on Thursday upheld the verdict to Zmitser Kuzovkina convicted of leaking state secrets, reports journalist Last news from the courtroom.

The Moscow city court in February this year, has appointed Kuzovkina punishment in the form of punishment for a period of two years in prison, finding him guilty of revealing state secrets.

Protection convict asked the Supreme court to change the sentence from the actual period of conditional.

Thus lawyers refused to disclose Details of the case, as its materials are " classified ". They also do not have to tell who worked for their client, saying only that data whose disclosure is accused Kuzovkina, have no relation to the conflict in Ukraine.

"The judicial chamber for criminal cases of sun left without satisfaction the appeal complaint to a sentence of Moscow city court about Kuzovkina ", - according to the decision of the court. So, the verdict came into force.

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